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Crosslinked gelatin matrices: release of a random coil macromolecular solute.
(2004)The purpose of this investigation was to evaluate the effect of matrix crosslinking and solute size on release of a random coil macromolecular solute from crosslinked gelatin matrices. Gelatin hydrogel matrices crosslinked ... -
Croto-edoxide and other constituents if the stem bark twigs of Croton Macrostachyus
(University of Nairobi,Department Of Pharmacology And Pharmacognosy, 1992) -
Crucial effects of fibroblasts and keratinocyte growth factor on morphogenesis of reconstituted human oral epithelium.
(University of Nairobi,Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, 2003-12)The connective tissue is known to have a general supportive effect for the development of the overlying epithelium; however, the more specific effects of fibroblasts and the involvement of their product, keratinocyte growth ... -
Cryotherapy following via/vili in Khwisero western Kenya: lesson from the field affecting policy and practice
(2013)Cervical cancer can be prevented and mortality/morbidity reduced by early detection and referral. Developing countries are likely to benefit from more cost effective methods of screening and treatment. Visual inspection ... -
Cryptobia and cryptobiosis in fishes
(1987) -
Cryptococcal autofluorescence on fine needle aspiration cytology of lymph node.
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Science, 2008) -
Cryptococcal hepatitis and meningitis in a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome: a case report.
(1989)A case of cryptococcal hepatitis is described in a patient with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection. There has been no previous reports of this in the East African literature. A review of world literature showed ... -
Cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis. (Case report of a child).
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences,University of Nairobi, 1977-01) -
Cryptosporidiosis and childhood diarrhoea in a rural community in Kenya
(University of Nairobi.College of Health Science, 1989-08)Cryptosporidiosis has come to recent prominence as a cause of diarrhoea throughout the world in both adults and children, producing either an acute self-limiting diarrhoea or a protracted chronic diarrhoea which can be ... -
Cryptosporidiosis in HIV positive patients at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya.
(1994)Summary: HIV infection has now been consistently identified as the major cause of death in young Africans in both urban and rural areas. In Africa, several studies have defined the clinical presentation of HIV disease but ... -
The CT Angiographic Prevalence of Renal Accessory Arteries in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The understanding of vascular anatomy of kidneys has gained remarkable significance in both medical and surgical disciplines. The science of r enal transplantation intensifies a need for ... -
Cultivable vaginal Lactobacillus is not associated with fecundability in Kenyan women attempting to conceive
(University of Nairobi, 202-03)Objective: To examine the association between cultivable vaginal Lactobacillus and fecundability in Kenyan women attempting nonmedically assisted conception. Design: Prospective preconception cohort. Setting: Nairobi ... -
Cultivating the African plant Ajuga remota in Belgium and confirming its biological activity against Plasmodium falciparum
(2001)Ethnobotanical and ethnopharmacological investigations led to identification of Ajuga remota Benth (Lamiaceae) as being fre¬quently used in herbal medicine treatment of malaria in Kenya. The antimalarial activity of the ... -
Current approach to management of Hodgkin’s disease (review)
(University of Nairobi,Faculty of Medicine, 1995) -
Current approaches to prevention of venous thromboembolism following major orthopaedic surgery: a review of recommendations by international guidelines
(2014)Objectives: Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality amongst patients who undergo major orthopaedic surgical procedures. The perioperative use of thromboprophylactic agents with or ... -
Current concepts in colonic disorders
(Department of Medicine, University of Nairobi, 2011) -
Current concepts in the management of congestive heart failure
(University of NairobiCollege of Health science, 1989) -
Current concepts in the recognition and classification of pain with special emphasis on orofacial pain: a review
(Departmnent of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1993-11)Despite extensive investigation, pain cannot always be adequately diagnosed or cured. Subsequently, the management of pain can be daunting. The diagnosis of pain, however, is crucial to its effective management because of ...